adjective, luckier, luckiest. 1. having or marked by good ; fortunate: That was my lucky day. 2. happening fortunately: a lucky accident. 3. bringing or foretelling good , or supposed to do so: a lucky penny. [luhk-ee] /ˈlʌk i/noun, plural luckies. Scot. 1. a familiar name applied to an elderly woman, especially a grandmother; granny. 2. a familiar name applied to a woman, as one’s wife or a barmaid. /ˈlʌkɪ/adjective luckier, luckiest 1. having or bringing good fortune 2. happening by chance, esp as desiredadj.

mid-15c., of persons; 1540s, of actions or objects, “likely to bring luck;” from luck + -y (2). Meaning “occurring by chance” is 1590s. Related: Luckier; luckiest; luckiness. Lucky break is attested from 1884 in billiards; 1872 as “failure or break-down which turns out to be fortunate.” Lucky Strike as the name of a brand of cigarettes (originally chewing tobacco) popular mid-20c. is said to date from 1871; popular from 1935 when the brand’s maker picked up sponsorship of “Your Hit Parade” on radio. see:

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